Sikkim Manipal University

Online Master of Arts (MA)

Pursue an Online Master of Arts from Sikkim Manipal University through Online Manipal. Choose English, Political Science or Sociology and advance your knowledge through a flexible 80-credit postgraduate programme.
  • 3 Years
  • Online
  • Undergraduate Degree
UGC Approved
Online Master of Arts (MA)

Online Master of Arts (MA) Overview

3 Years Undergraduate Degree Online

The Online Master of Arts (MA) programme offered by Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) through Online Manipal is designed for graduates seeking advanced knowledge and professional skills in the humanities and social sciences through flexible 100% online learning.

The programme has a minimum duration of 2 years, divided into 4 semesters, and carries a total of 80 credits. Students can choose their preferred specialization from English, Political Science or Sociology.

The programme develops advanced subject knowledge, research ability, analytical thinking, communication skills and professional competencies. It is suitable for graduates looking to enhance their academic qualifications, career prospects or prepare for further studies and competitive examinations.

Mercy Institute of Technology LLP, Guruvayoor provides complete student support throughout the admission and learning journey for students interested in the Online MA programme offered by Sikkim Manipal University.

Choose Your Specialization

  • MA English
  • MA Political Science
  • MA Sociology

Programme Structure

  • Minimum 2 Years
  • 4 Semesters
  • Total 80 Credits
  • 5 Papers in Each of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Semesters
  • 4 Papers in the 4th Semester
  • Specialization-based learning

Complete Student Support by Mercy Institute of Technology LLP

Mercy Institute of Technology LLP, Guruvayoor provides complete student support throughout the admission and learning journey for students enrolling in the Online MA programme from Sikkim Manipal University.

  • Course & Career Guidance: Guidance to understand the programme, eligibility, specializations and career opportunities.
  • Admission Guidance: Assistance throughout the university application and admission process.
  • Registration Support: Support with online registration and application procedures.
  • Document Assistance: Guidance on preparing and submitting required admission documents.
  • Fee & Payment Guidance: Assistance in understanding the fee structure and applicable payments.
  • University Coordination: Support with admission-related communication and procedures.
  • LMS & Learning Support: Assistance in understanding the online learning system and accessing learning resources.
  • Academic Assistance: Guidance regarding academic procedures and programme-related queries.
  • Student Query Support: Assistance with general student queries throughout the programme.
  • Post-Admission Support: Continued learner support throughout the academic journey.
Why Choose Us

Why Choose This Programme

Discover the key benefits and unique learning experiences that make this programme the perfect choice for achieving your academic and professional goals.

Recognized Certification

Earn a highly valued qualification backed by national academic and technical education standards.

Flexible Study Options

Learn on your own terms with Online learning modes designed to fit your schedule.

Structured Curriculum

A comprehensive and well-paced learning path designed to maximize your learning efficiency over the course duration.

Industry Relevant Curriculum

Gain practical, job-ready skills through a curriculum developed in alignment with current industry demands.

Expert Faculty

Learn directly from experienced educators and professionals dedicated to providing personalized academic support.

Career Focused Training

Enhance your employability with hands-on learning, skill development, and dedicated placement guidance.

Eligibility

Who Can Apply?

Review the academic qualifications and requirements needed to secure your admission into this programme.

  • Candidates must have completed 10+2+3 years of bachelor’s degree from a recognised university/institution or an equivalent qualification.
  • Equivalent qualifications recognised by the Association of Indian Universities or other competent authorities may also be considered.
Career

Career Opportunities

Explore the exciting career paths and professional opportunities available after successfully completing this programme.

  • Content Writer
  • Creative Writer / Author
  • English Lecturer / Assistant Professor
  • Scriptwriter for Media or OTT
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • L&D (Training) Specialist
  • HR Executive
  • Digital Marketer
  • Media Planner
Admission

Admission Process

Follow these simple steps to apply and begin your academic journey.

  1. Contact Mercy Institute of Technology LLP for course and specialization guidance.
  2. Check eligibility and select your preferred MA specialization.
  3. Submit the required admission documents.
  4. Complete the Online Manipal application and registration process.
  5. Complete the applicable fee payment.
  6. University verification and admission confirmation.
  7. Get access to the online learning system.
  8. Begin your Online MA programme with continued student support.
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most commonly asked questions about this programme.

What is the duration of the Online MA programme?

The minimum duration is 2 years, divided into 4 semesters.

How many credits does the Online MA have?

The programme carries a total of 80 credits.

What specializations are available?

Students can choose from MA English, MA Political Science and MA Sociology.

Who can apply for the Online MA?

Graduates who have completed a recognised bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification can apply, subject to the applicable university eligibility requirements.

How many papers are there in the programme?

The brochure specifies 5 papers in each of the first three semesters and 4 papers in the fourth semester.

Is the programme completely online?

Yes. The brochure describes the programme as 100% online.

Does Mercy Institute provide support after admission?

Yes. Mercy Institute of Technology LLP, Guruvayoor provides continued student support including learning guidance, academic assistance, university coordination and general student query support.